G#13(#11) Guitar Chord Chart and Fingering
Welcome to our tutorial on the G# 13(#11) chord, a complex and richly textured member of the Dominant Chords family. This chord is composed of seven distinct notes: G#, B#, D#, F#, A#, C##, and E#. The intervals that build this chord are 1, 3, 5, b7, 9, #11, and 13, making it a chord that requires a comprehensive understanding of fretboard intervals.
Understanding the G# 13(#11) chord requires a solid grasp of music theory, particularly when it comes to the stacking of intervals to build chords. The complete names of the music intervals that make up this chord are: Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Major Ninth, Augmented Fourth, and Major Thirteenth.
Learning to play the G# 13(#11) chord can be a challenge, but our tutorial will guide you through it with clear chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the chord. This advanced chord is not typically found in beginner's music, but is often used in jazz chord progressions and other complex musical pieces.
Stay tuned to our intermediate guitar chord tutorials for more lessons on complex chords like the G# 13(#11). And don't forget to use our interactive tool to analyze chord shapes shown on the fretboard. Happy strumming!
Notes of the G# 13(#11) chord:
G#B#D#F#A#C##E#
Chord Structure:
Guitar Patterns for the G# Dominant Thirteen Sharp Eleventh chord
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C 13(#11) | D 13(#11) | E 13(#11) | F 13(#11) | G 13(#11) | A 13(#11) | B 13(#11) | C#13(#11) | D#13(#11) | F#13(#11) | G#13(#11) | A#13(#11) | Ab13(#11) | Bb13(#11) | Db13(#11) | Eb13(#11) | Gb13(#11)
Fretboard map of G# 13(#11) chord tones
This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.